A community quilt being created in Brisbane is enabling the community to experience what World War I was like for the families left behind. It was a therapeutic and morale-boosting activity at home ...
You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. LIVERMORE — The Village Scrappers of Livermore have decided to take on a ...
ABC Quilts was founded in 1988, at the height of the AIDS epidemic, with the mission to lend comfort to babies born with AIDS. Now, its volunteers also make and deliver handmade quilts to abandoned ...
A national organization with roots in the Granite State stretched its mission just a bit recently to blanket with love and comfort children separated from their families by last year’s Gulf hurricanes ...
Women from Little Zion and Grace United Methodist Church, both of Telford, regularly make crib-size quilts for ABC Quilts, an organization that sends quilts to children at risk. An exhibit of 50 of ...
Keeping the electricity bill low is not easy to do during winter's cold months but one woman has found a unique way to do it. Mount Isa quilt collector and maker Bev Wilmot said her bill is lower this ...
Until a couple of years ago, Lesley Gray`s dining room was a quiet, cozy place to enjoy Sunday dinner. But that was before crib quilts. Or more specifically, before ABC Quilts-AIDS Baby Crib ...
WILTON -- When Becky Hudspeth shows fourth grade students at Cider Mill School a quilt she made for her son when he was born, a hush falls over the room. The children recognize how special their ...
If you needed any proof that textile arts are alive and well in this country, you need only look at the annual success of the Common Threads program run through Auburn's various cultural institutions.